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Divina Verba
Calligraphy & Illumination


The Illuminated Letters Alphabet Project: Part E
The next letter in my illuminated letters alphabet project is an E inspired by an Italian manuscript made in 1438. It is dominated by a...
Laura


Making Traditional Manuscript Gesso: Part 2
How I make traditional manuscript gesso for use in raised gilding of illuminated manuscripts.
Laura


The Illuminated Letters Alphabet Project: Part B
The second letter in my Illuminated Letters Alphabet Project, an Ottonian style B.
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Illuminating a Shakespeare Quote: Tempest Edition
How I made my Tempest piece.
Laura


Commission for a Medieval Style Double Illuminated Letter
A pair of illuminated letters inspired by the Fagel Missal
Laura


Phew, that's done!
This is the most complex commission I have done to date (yes, I'll admit that publicly). First, it's really big--like it took up my...
Laura
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